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Revision as of 06:51, 4 December 2018
Work package 3 - Introduction to pasture, forage and establishment training workshop
18 November, 2014
White Rose Hotel, Babati, Tanzania
Objectives:
- Enable farmers to appreciate the importance of pastures
- Improved establishment of pastures /forages
- Improved harvesting use and storage of forages
- Learn from farmers’ experiences and shortcoming in pasture/forage establishment and harvesting
Agenda
| DATE | TIME | ACTIVITY | ACTION |
| 17/11/2014 Monday | Travelling to Babati | All Trainers and participants | |
| 18/11/2014 Tuesday | 08:00-8:30am | Registration of Participants | Eric Anyona (ILRI) |
| ^ | 08:30-9:00am | Opening of Workshop and Introduction of Trainers | Hassan Lugendo (District Livestock Officer/Festo Ngulu (Africa RISING) |
| 18/11/2014 Tuesday | 09:00-10:00am | Introduction to forage/Pasture * Types of pasture and forages * Characteristics of pasture and forages * Importance and use of Pasture and forages * Jonas Kizima (TALIRI TANGA) * Walter Mangesho (TALIRI TANGA) |
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| Tea Break (30min) | |||
| 18/11/2014 Tuesday | 10:30-11:30 am | Pasture/forage establishment process * Aim of pasture/forage establishment * Process of pasture/forage establishment * Preparation of seeds and planting materials * Leonard Marwa (ILRI) * Haule Alphonce (ILRI) * Jonas Kizima (TALIRI TANGA) |
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| 18/11/2014 Tuesday | 11:30-12:45 pm | Pasture/forage harvesting * Materials for pasture/forage harvesting * Proper time for pasture/forage harvesting * Methods of Harvesting Pasture/forage * Leonard Marwa (ILRI) * Haule Alphonce (ILRI) * Gregory Sikumba (ILRI) |
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| Lunch Break (1 hour) | |||
| 18/11/2014 Tuesday | 14:00-15:00 pm | Group Discussion Session (3 groups) Group 1 Napier grass Group 2 Cencrus Cilliaris Group 3 = Desmodium |
All Trainers |
| Tea Break (30 min) | |||
| 18/11/2014 Tuesday | 15:30-16:30 pm | Group Presentations (10 min presentation & 10min Questions and comments) per group | Group 1 to 3 leaders |
| 18/11/2014 Tuesday | 16:30-16:50 pm | Selection of Demo Farmers and AOB | Gilbert Mbesere/ Gregory Sikumba |
| 18/11/2014 Tuesday | 16:50-17:00 pm | Closure and Remarks | Hassan Lugendo (Platform Chairman) |
| 19/11/2014 Wed | 09:00-12:00 pm | Planning for Establishment of demo plots in next planting season 2014/2015 | District Extension staff/Village Extension staff and Africa RISING Scientists |
| 19/11/2014 Wed | 12:00 pm | Departure from Babati | All Trainers |
Background materials
Outputs
